From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20522 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tobias Burnus Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: dvi paper-size Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 21:40:58 +0200 Message-ID: <429777CA.5080708@physik.fu-berlin.de> References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1117222916 7281 80.91.229.2 (27 May 2005 19:41:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 19:41:56 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri May 27 21:41:54 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DbkhP-0006IR-25 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:40:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F5D1127F1; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:43:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26923-10; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:43:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2410C127E5; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:41:06 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92110127E5 for ; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:41:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26923-09 for ; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:41:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from zs04.physik.fu-berlin.de (zs04.physik.fu-berlin.de [160.45.35.155]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCF19127E0 for ; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:41:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ith.physik.fu-berlin.de ([160.45.32.115] helo=[127.0.0.1]) by zs04.physik.fu-berlin.de with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1DbkhW-0005m7-SW; Fri, 27 May 2005 21:41:01 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050322) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: X-Scanned: No viruses found. X-Scan-Signature: d5c949506e85a73eef4c4df3119e8e26 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20522 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20522 Hello, Peter M=FCnster wrote: >here comes a feature request: > >Could ConTeXt add to the dvi-file information about paper-size, so that = one >does not need the -t option of dvips? > >This is done in LaTeX (+hyperref) by using something like >\special{papersize=3D...} but I didn't get it working in ConTeXt... > =20 Should be e.g. for "A4" \special{papersize=3D210mm,297mm} and for "A5"=20 \special{papersize=3D148mm,210mm}. If I add this, it actually seems to work here. I failed to create=20 something which obtains the papersize automatically. Tobias